Keep it Rolling | Support the Stories

“Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain’t goin’ away.” — Elvis Presley Dear Friends, Greetings as the year turns. We write to wish you well and to ask for your support for a new year of strong stories — stories full of heart,...

Third Coast Audio Library #KeeperoftheDay

For those of you heading to the Third Coast International Audio Festival this weekend, we salute you! If you can’t make it to Chicago, check out their vast audio library with conference sessions of past. And listen to the latest from The Kitchen Sisters Present...

The Passion of Chris Strachwitz

Chris Strachwitz is a man possessed. “El Fanatico,” Ry Cooder calls him. A song catcher, dedicated to recording the traditional, regional, down home music of America, his adopted home after his family left Germany at the close of WWII. Mance Lipscomb,...

Gary Kamiya #KeeperoftheDay

#KeeperoftheDay – Gary Kamiya, historian and author of Cool Gray City of Love: 49 Views of San Francisco and the San Francisco Chronicle’s “Portals of the Past” column. We love the way Gary spins a yarn. Hear him on our podcast, “San Francisco–Stories from the...

Nancy Pearl–Librarian Action Figure

Subscribe to the podcast: iTunes | Stitcher | RSS She’s been called “one of the 10 coolest librarians alive.” She’s the best selling author of Book Lust: Recommended Reading for Every Mood, Moment and Reason, and a regular commentator about books on NPR’s Morning...